Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-09

He waa shown 10 rsom No. *. and Q
retired The lsndlady wsnt 70 the room
- o'eiock for the pnEpess Of rear
ranging 4, suppcsinR Der IocReR bs6
EFF. WIEN ste uas koKKifed to fna Mr..
RsndOlph eoid 10 death, AaEinz. i i BE-
leEed. taken his ogn life The aeoess :
ed had besn . resident Of Batfe for
sbout siz ysars aBd vas veil respected.
and considered able professionally. and
Al 1pr1zht eftIxen. Last May be wa
elected 10 the position of city attorre y.
which position be vas filiEg ct the
tine Of his death.
Charlie Richter, the Conrad mail ear
risF, arrived a. Fort Benton on Friday
al sac and sound. He bad been eone
month and il vas supposed be bad
reFiseed on the prairie We are glad
TO b able 70 report that sash i not the
case he bad some pretty toazh exps-
rience. having bssn ost two days and :
night between tbs Teton and Pen d'Ose-
Tile, and four days betgseE the istteE
placs and Conrad. John Galbrsith
says, from what be has seen, the losses
IL cattle ranging IN the visinity OF Per
rysb1rg will bs light-n0t 70 exceed az.
teen per cent.--Helena TAdspendssf.
oRFGoz.
l. o. RAslon, writing TO his father,
Wm. ksist0a, of this city, under date
Of Fsb. 26th, from Rockville. Gillian
county, Oregon, says that Ben Snipes
las lost 400 head Of cattle, HsndrIx
Bs8s. have lost cattle at the rate OF
swe1ty q day; another cattle firm have
lost 81 the rate OF tairty day, AID
small oEBers siI the way from half
dozen 20 Fifty head. Mr.. Raistoa has
lost aboat thirty head up 10 the da.e sf
the letter and Voald probably loss 3
few mere.--AlbaHy Herald.
Mr.. G. S. White, Of Chamberlain
Fiat, Was in the city Friday. We learn
ed from him that Mr. Lockwood bFouR Il
band Of sheep over from near NJ. 8
Thursday IOosing about 100 heed on The
trip. He had been feeding them near
No 6, bat feed giving out, thew we're
dying at the rate of twenty hvs per
dag. Another band in cha &c Of MF.
Saxtor have been disappearing al the
rate Of seven or EIGHT 9 night, cayotes
beiRk the cause. Thomas Burgen has
lost four bead Of cattle and young
horse, and Meriel Short has lost two
coRs.-Gsldendals Tribune.
Walter Brovn and Morgan Houl hav
ing received unfsvOrsble news from
their cattle range in Eastern Oregon
start for that region today via Port
land. Three hundred head Of csttlt
we're reported to have died in thai
place. -Albany Herald.
WASHINGTON.
Two brave young ladies' of Cowliti
prairie rode eight or nine miles to at
tend the Winlock school sxhibitien
took care of their horses, paid theil
bills and rode home the next day, all
without the help Of any Of the male
species: and what is more, they say
they enjoyed themselves better thar
RsuAl.-Toledo Plot.
A rumor was in circulation amenG
Democrats yesterday 10 the effect thai
John l.. Wilson, Esq, Of this city, va
to be appointed clerk Of the third dis
triot court under Hon. Dick Jones, thu
newly selected judge. The man.
friends Of Mr.. Wilson only trust tina
the rawor has the color of truth an'
that Johnny gets there.-SPOkaHe Fan
| heviste.
The Kittitas Milling, Mining. snG
Smelling Company have probably SOM
| OF the richest mines on the Pecifi
coast. The average Of several assays ol
the groupings ia over $500 per ton. Tn
ledge is q fssure vein, 20 feet IN widtl
and over three miles long eneased il
solid granite walls. Two months sfte
the mill is planted the company expee
to pay go per ut.dividends on the CAPT
tai stock invested. An estimate of TIL
lode for two miles, giving il depth o
200 feet. would show 1.572 222 tons o
ore valued at $787, Ill goo; q very snaI
little fund. Should one of the numer
Gus railway companies seeking an out
let on the Sound edspt the Naiohe
route the road would pass directl,
through as rich o mining belt, as ha
been discovered north of Caiifornia
and perhaps the richest. 1t wouli
strike within I'VE miles OF Gooinoe an
adjoining rich lodea. The new Taeom
Company's claim would be no fuFthe
distant, and Il would pass directl
hroagl the Pls,o mining III lot Be
sides these it would have the advantag
of "a fine body of timber land as cal
be found on the face of the globe, an
iroa, copper, and coal mines alone CO
pable of enrichiDg any road doing th
carrying. OF course there is selhs
motive for Yakima wanting this line o.
account of the great advantages whic
would accrue, but competent engineer
claim that the line is not only ptaetioa
bic bat that the grades would be ligh
and the country traversed capable Q
affordiBg a road a paying carTying busi
ness from the start Ygkimd Signal.